Columbus Fencing & Fitness is proud to host "The Battle of Columbus" YOUTH and Cadet (U17) tournament. Our team is committed to make this a very well run, well organized, and well refereed event.
IMPORTANT: Y10, Y12 and Y14 competitors, Men & Women Events Will be Separated if 6 or more women fencers compete.
* Y8 Mixed Saber and Epee events are UNSANCTIONED.
FEES:
Early Bird: $35 registration $20 per event; Deadline - Thursday, September 7th.
Regular Registration: $45 registration $25 per event; Deadline for askFRED.net preregistration - Monday, September 18th.
Walk ins: $65 registration + $35 per event; Deadline @ Check in.
No prepayment required. Payments by CASH or CHECK are collected at check in.
EQUIPMENT
All masks must pass 12K punch test. Size #2 BLADES are required for all Y10 events.
Total of 10 fencing strips will be used in order to be on time with all scheduled events.
2016-17 Competitive USFA Membership is REQUIRED. Membership forms will be available at check-in.
CLASSIFICATION EARNINGS
To award changes in classifications (aka. ratings), USA Fencing rules require for all Youth and Cadet competitions to exceed criteria in Group C1 or higher.